Hermaphroditic [adjective]

Definition of Hermaphroditic:

having relations with either gender

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Sentence/Example of Hermaphroditic:

The myths frequently hit on the theory of a hermaphroditic being, both male and female, who produces another being out of himself.

Not, we must again emphasize, not in a hermaphroditic personality, but in two perfect complementaries—mates; not one but a pair.

According to another, he is pictured as a hermaphroditic being, a concept we frequently come across in alchemical literature.

Castle77 observed and studied the phenomenon of self-sterility in an Ascidian, Ciona intestinalis, which is hermaphroditic.

He looked forward to victory this fall over the hermaphroditic ticket of Taylor and Fillmore.

It is evident that this factor can not operate among many lower animals which are hermaphroditic, nor among plants.

Only as an image of beauty mated in some strange hermaphroditic ecstasy is that possible.

Even in the hermaphroditic slugs (Limax maximus) the process of courtship is slow and elaborate.

Up to a certain stage of embryonic existence all living mammals are hermaphroditic.

The flatworms are hermaphroditic, and their propagation is by means of eggs.